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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,069,942 and 6,513,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,069,942 and 6,513,924 is: 13,821,500.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,069,942 : 6,513,924 = 6,513,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,069,942/6,513,924 = 6,513,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,069,942x = 6,513,924 × 6,513,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,069,942x = 42,431,205,877,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,431,205,877,776/3,069,942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,821,500.82

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